Audi Q5 40 TDI quattro
0/5 (0)
$87,500
BMW X2 M35i xDrive
0/5 (0)
$96,700

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Q5 40 TDI quattro
Overview
X2 M35i xDrive
2017 - Present
Year
2023 - Present
1968
Engine
1998
150
Power
221
Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
DCT
Transmission
DCT
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

Best comparable values are highlighted in green.

Q5 40 TDI quattro
Specification
X2 M35i xDrive
1968
Engine Capacity
1998
Engine Code
B48A20T2
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline-four
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Turbocharged
150
Power
221
400
Torque
400
222
Top Speed
250
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
5.9
Fuel Economy Combined
7.8
Emission Standard
Euro 6
255 / 45 R20
Tyre Size
245 / 40 R20
20
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Five-link
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Five-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electromechanical power steering
Steering Type
Electric rack and pinion
8
Number of Airbags
7
2000
Towing Capacity
2000
11.8
Turning Circle
11.7

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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Q5 40 TDI quattro
Dimension
X2 M35i xDrive
65
Fuel Tank Capacity
54
4682
Length
4554
1893
Width
1845
1659
Height
1575
2823
Wheelbase
2692
187
Ground Clearance
191
1880
Kerb Weight
1695
520
Boot Space
560

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

Q5 40 TDI quattro
Feature
X2 M35i xDrive
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

Q5 40 TDI quattro
Feature
X2 M35i xDrive
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

Q5 40 TDI quattro
Feature
X2 M35i xDrive
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

Q5 40 TDI quattro
Feature
X2 M35i xDrive
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Diesel Utility

Q5 40 TDI quattro
Feature
X2 M35i xDrive
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Audi Q5 40 TDI quattro

Pros

  • +Strong 400 Nm diesel torque
  • +Quattro all-wheel-drive traction
  • +Good 5.9 litre combined economy
  • +Large 520 litre boot
  • +Useful 2000 kg towing capacity

Cons

  • Costs more than 35 TDI
  • Heavier than front-drive model
  • Diesel particulate systems need suitable use
  • Large wheels can firm the ride
  • Some technology remains optional

BMW X2 M35i xDrive

Pros

  • +Strong 221 kW turbo performance
  • +Secure xDrive all-wheel drive
  • +Large 560 litre boot
  • +Quick 5.4 second acceleration
  • +Five-star safety rating

Cons

  • High Australian purchase price
  • Firm ride on 20-inch wheels
  • Higher fuel consumption
  • Expensive performance tyres
  • Limited rear visibility

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: BMW X2 M35i xDrive

System power around 221 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Audi Q5 40 TDI quattro

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best Overall: BMW X2 M35i xDrive

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose Audi Q5 40 TDI quattro if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose BMW X2 M35i xDrive if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: BMW X2 M35i xDrive leads on performance and Audi Q5 40 TDI quattro leads on value.

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